Telegram Messenger Gets Auto-Delete Messages for Everyone, Expiring Invite Links, Widgets, Groups With Unlimited Members

Telegram Messenger has received an update today that lets you set messages to auto-delete for everyone, create invite links that work for a limited time, access chats from widgets on your homescreen, and more.

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What's New In This Version:
Auto-Delete Messages
• Set messages to auto-delete for everyone 24 hours or 7 days after sending.
• Control auto-delete settings in any of your chats, as well as in groups and channels where you are an admin.
• To enable auto-delete, press and hold on any message > Select > Clear Chat in the top left corner.

New Invite Links for Groups and Channels
• Create invite links that work for a limited time or a limited number of uses.
• See which users joined using your, or your admins’, invite links.
• Turn any invite link into a QR code users can scan with their phone cameras.
• To manage invite links, open your group or channel Profile > Edit > Invite Links.

iOS 14 Widgets
• Access your chats quickly right from your home screen.
• To add a widget, press and hold the wallpaper on your home screen > '+' > find Telegram.

Groups with Unlimited Members
• Convert groups that are approaching the member limit into unlimited Broadcast Groups.


You can download Telegram Messenger from the App Store for free. Learn more about this update by clicking here.

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